Salaries and pensions continue to rise in Serbia, and fortunately for Serbs, at least for now, at a rate in line with inflation. According to the latest official statistics, which Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has heralded with some emphasis as proof of his economic success, the average salary in the country at the end of the year will be around 100,000 dinars, or 837 euros. 16% compared to the current average salary of 718 euros and 30% compared to the beginning of last year.
The increase in wages is progressing at the same pace as inflation. According to forecasts, the rise in wages will continue in the near future: in 2024 the average wage will equal 930 euros, in 2025 1,025 euros, while at the beginning of 2026 a further increase in the average wage is expected to 1,124 euros. Similar and definitive provision for pensions. The President said that currently the average pension is equivalent to 323 euros, it will increase to 387 euros by the end of the year, in 2024 it will be between 424 and 434 euros, and by the end of 2025 the average pension will be. Equivalent to more than 450 Euros. The World Bank forecasts Serbia’s economic growth to be 2.3% this year and 3% in 2024.
Source: Today IT

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